 Paisley
Shawls
The extremely beautiful and
charming Paisley shawls, the timeless pieces of extraordinary
craftsmanship. These lovely shawls are known for their elegance since
time immemorial. The fashionable and versatile Paisley shawls are
perfect with any outfit for casual, travel, business and informal
occasions. These shawls are known for the popular Paisley designs, which
originated in Kashmir in early 19th century and in course of time became
popular in European countries. Actually, these shawls were produced in a
town called Paisley and their name became synonymous with the shawl.
Fabric:
These fine quality shawls are mainly made of wool. Woven in a technique
named espoliné or twill-tapestry, the uniquely charming and
elegant fine wool shawls can be worn on any occasion, from day to
evening. This versatile technique can be used to produce shawls of any
design in a wide variety of colors.
Design & Pattern:
The exquisite and lovely Paisley shawls are produced in a wide variety
of heritage designs. The unique patterns, Paisley design and floral
motifs reflect the cultural diversity of ancient kingdoms of Northern
India. They grace any occasion and are ideal for draping around the
shoulder in a chilly evening or can be simply folded lengthwise as a
long scarf. Made of wool, these shawls are usually made in red or white
ground with paisley design woven in orange, blue, red, gold, black &
white.
Market of Paisley Shawls:
Paisley shawls are the most sought after and widely popular across the
globe. The extraordinary soft and elegant Paisley shawls have created a
niche in the international markets since few decades. The exceptional
quality and unique designs have made them an ultimate fashion statement
among fashion conscious youths.
India plays a major role in the production of Paisley shawls followed
by France, England, Persia and other European countries. |